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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much gear does Brandon estimate the firefighters are weating when they come up the stairs?
(a) 50 pounds.
(b) 40 pounds.
(c) 70 pounds.
(d) 60 pounds.

2. In "Gone," how many Taliban fighters come when Pasoon shoots a rifle?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. On a radio station that Richard, Brandon, and the others listen to, from where is a Mr. Collins trapped in the North Tower?
(a) 102nd floor.
(b) 101st floor.
(c) 103rd floor.
(d) 104th floor.

4. When did Mr. Khoury come to the United States?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1984.

5. Where does the stairwell dead end in "Don't Look"?
(a) 4th floor.
(b) 3rd floor.
(c) 5th floor.
(d) 2nd floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many seasons of growing poppies would give Reshmina's family more money than in a lifetime of growing food?

2. How far is Kabul from Reshmina's village?

3. In "Don't Look," on what floors are there no stair exits?

4. When Brandon comes to in "Blind," how much water is he lying in?

5. When Brandon's mother died, what did his father read to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What family does Brandon have other than his father, and where do they live?

2. In "The Cedars of Afghanistan," how is a graveyard on the side of the mountain described?

3. What does Reshmina find in "Son of a Donkey" when she is looking for Pasoon?

4. How do they disguise Taz in "Under the Burqa"?

5. In "Blind," how does Brandon find Richard?

6. What do Richard and Brandon see on the 44th floor?

7. What does Brandon's dad tell him when they have a phone call in "Get Out"?

8. How do Brandon and Richard get separated from their group?

9. Why does Pasoon want to join the Taliban?

10. What does Reshmina feel about Pasoon in "Death Calls"?

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